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Subject:Re: free editor that can sort HTML tables? From:david hendler <freetaco -at- gmail -dot- com> To:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> Date:Tue, 11 Nov 2014 11:12:41 -0600
When I have pulled tables from my Google Drive into Google Sites, the
tables are sortable. Not sure if this will help you, but it's available and
free.
On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
wrote:
> If so, nobody's posted it as a workaround on the JIRA issue requesting
> that feature.
>
> There are a couple of plugins, but they appeared to predate the switch
> from wiki markup to XHTML in Confluence 4.
>
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Mike Starr <mike -at- writestarr -dot- com> wrote:
> > I suspect there's probably a tweak you can make to the code that embeds
> the
> > table that allows you to specify the default sort.
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Mike
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> > On 11/11/2014 10:55 AM, Robert Lauriston wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm looking to sort HTML code to work around a limitation in
> >> Confluence. It renders tables as sortable by clicking on a heading
> >> cell, but it doesn't let you set the default sort.
> >>
> >> I suppose I could just write a regex expression to strip out the
> >> spaces and returns so that each <tr>...<tr> was on a single line. Then
> >> I could just use my regular text editor's line sort.
> >
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